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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-17 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 302.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 513 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 has a general score of 87, which is way better than the OnePlus 7 Pro's 72.3 global score. Galaxy A42 is a newer cellphone, and it's also a little thinner and a little bit lighter than the OnePlus 7 Pro. OnePlus 7 Pro features a much better display than Galaxy A42, because it has a way greater screen density, a way higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a quite bigger display.
Galaxy A42 counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 7 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A42 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 1000 GB. OnePlus 7 Pro has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A42, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 7 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 7 Pro features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A42, and although they both have the same video quality and a same resolution camera, the OnePlus 7 Pro also has faster video frame rate and a larger aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments. The Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with superior battery life than OnePlus 7 Pro, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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